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IN THE PRESS – Wednesday, May 1: Marijuana may soon be reclassified as a lower-risk drug in the United States, which would be a major win for President Joe Biden. Also, a horrific sword attack leaves a 14-year-old boy dead in London, leading one newspaper to question potential mental health…

US spending on London real estate reaches highest level in 8 years, boosting UK property market.

Officers say 36-year-old suspect is in hospital and they can find no evidence of prior involvement with police

Other lives: Children’s book illustrator who also produced work for magazines and the fashion designer Mary Quant

Police ask for time to find answers about apparently random attack that left boy, 14, dead and four people wounded

Editorial: This model of devolution should be the start of a bigger conversation about power and democracy, not the end

Residents recount harrowing 22 minutes between first emergency call and suspect’s arrest in east London

The London mayor, running for his third term in office, had been warning of a ‘two-horse race’

It appears bridges have been burned